Talk Announcement – “Unikraft: A POSIX-compliant Unikernel for the Cloud” by Razvan Deaconescu

Talk Announcement – “Unikraft: A POSIX-compliant Unikernel for the Cloud” by Razvan Deaconescu

Join us for an insightful talk by Razvan Deaconescu, an Associate Professor at the National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Romania. Razvan is also the Community Manager for the Unikraft Project, with a primary focus on operating systems and security.

In this dynamic 30-minute session, discover Unikraft, a fast, secure, and open-source Unikernel Development Kit. Razvan will explore how Unikraft, initially a research project under the Xen Foundation, has evolved into a commercially viable solution for lightweight deployments on the cloud.

Learn about Unikraft’s emphasis on POSIX compliance and its system call layer that emulates the Linux environment, enabling seamless integration of Linux apps and software commonly used in cloud-native deployments. Razvan will demonstrate how Unikraft provides a platform for running Linux ELF binaries and deploying them as cloud-native apps on the KraftCloud platform.

Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the world of Unikraft and explore its potential for cloud-native applications with Razvan Deaconescu.